Where does “remora” come from?

remora (Latin) comes from Latin mōra, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

remora (Latin): delay, hindrance, passive resistance

Definitions

  1. delay, hindrance, passive resistance

Ancestry of “remora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōradelay, or any duration of time
2Proto-Indo-European(s)mer-to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

Words derived from “remora”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- →Every word from Latin mōra →